A man who sexually abused multiple young girls in Bowie County was sentenced Thursday to 90 years in prison. Jorge Pina-Gonzales, 43, must serve at least 70 years before he is eligible for parole, Bowie County First Assistant District Attorney…
A Texarkana, Arkansas, man has been charged with negligent homicide and driving while intoxicated in connection with a fatal crash in September that took the life of a 64-year-old Ashdown woman. James Franklin Nowlin, 55, was driving a Ford F-150…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A jury of five women and seven men were chosen Tuesday in the case of a man accused of molesting multiple young girls in Bowie County over a period of many years. Jorge Tomas Pina-Salazar, 43, is…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The two men who died in last night’s shooting at a West 13th Street apartment complex have been identified as Deangelo Handy and Rikolah Young, both 18 years old and of Texarkana, Texas. Another gunshot victim, who…
Late in the evening, around 8:30 pm on Friday, December 10, 2021, two men were involved in an argument in the 300 block of East Broad Street Texarkana, Arkansas. Jarod McDonald, 41 years old, Texarkana, Texas, was involved in a…
The defense has filed a motion seeking to move the trial out of Bowie County for a woman accused of murdering a pregnant friend and taking her unborn child last year. Taylor Rene Parker, 29, faces a possible death sentence…
A New Boston, Texas, man required to register as a sex offender for molesting children in North Carolina was indicted last week for the alleged sexual abuse of two boys in Bowie County. Lance Dewayne Johnson, 51, was convicted of…
On 12-10-2021 at approximately 11:42 a.m., the Bowie County Sheriff’s Office responded to 6588 FM 44e in Simms, Texas regarding a suicidal person. Once there, Deputies attempted to make contact with Mark Robert Peters, white male 60 years of age.…
A Fouke, Arkansas, man accused of sexually assaulting his 15-year-old neighbor has been charged with rape in Miller County. Skylard Lashley, 23, allegedly assaulted the girl in a back yard of a home in Fouke on Aug. 10. A report…
On Thursday, December 9 shortly after 1pm, Miller County Deputies were dispatched to a residence in the 7900 block of Line Ferry Road in Miller County in reference to a shooting just occurred. Upon arrival, Deputies found 38-year-old Donald R.…
A man accused of capital murder in a fatal shooting Sept. 20 in Texarkana, Arkansas, is being held without bond in the Miller County jail. Court records show that Cornell Brown, 30, appeared before a Miller County judge Dec. 3…
An anonymous donor has offered a $1000.00 reward for the arrest and conviction of the people responsible for breaking into Delaughter’s Grocery. On 12-4-2021, Delaughter’s Grocery (located in Maud, TX) was burglarized by four masked individuals. These four suspects forced…
A man with convictions for sex offenses in California involving a child and in Arkansas involving a 74-year-old woman was indicted Thursday for an alleged attack on a disabled Texarkana woman. Everick Lovosier Monk, 59, allegedly broke into the woman’s…
One of two brothers arrested for murder in connection with the shooting death of a Texas High School student has been indicted for murder and charges have been dropped against the other. Kamorion Lamar Meachem, 18, was indicted Thursday for…
A man who allegedly hit another man in the head with a hatchet during a dispute over work has been arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. William Jamaal Childs, 30, allegedly told officers he knew they were stopping…
